Inappropriate automatic mode switching episodes: What's the mechanism?

We present a case series of five patients reporting abnormal automatic mode switching (AMS) episodes during routinary cardiac defibrillator (ICD) and pacemaker (PM) follow-up. This non-previously described phenomenon was reported to St. Jude Medical (Abbott) Technical Support that confirmed the inappropriate automatic mode switching.

Source: Journal of Electrocardiology - March 2, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Juan Benezet-Mazuecos, Jos é Antonio Iglesias, Juan José de la Vieja, Angel Miracle, Pepa Sanchez-Borque, José Manuel Rubio Source Type: research